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Blockchain for Healthcare

James GattoBy James Gatto on Posted in Blockchain, Healthcare Information Technology
Blockchain technology is finding its way into every industry. Healthcare is no exception. According to a recent report by Deloitte, “blockchain technology has the potential to transform health care, placing the patient at the center of the health care ecosystem and increasing the security, privacy, and interoperability of health data.” Some of the proposed applications include … Continue Reading

Healthcare Systems Offer Shared Medical Visits to Address Physician Shortages and Chronic Illnesses

Chi HuynhBy Chi Huynh on Posted in Health Information Technology
With the advent of an increasing aging population, physicians and other healthcare providers are seeking alternative approaches in offering patients access to quality health care.  Among the innovations in healthcare delivery is the practice of shared medical appointments, where one or more healthcare providers (e.g. physicians and nurses) will see a group of eight to … Continue Reading
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